Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Biotechnology company United Therapeutics is an unlikely driving force behind the development of eVTOL technology.
Emerging Technologies

By Jens Flottau
Ask the Editors: In theory, high production levels in times of low demand lead to low pricing. But the reality may prove more nuanced.
Aircraft & Propulsion

This webinar took place January 8, 2021 Cargo operators, airlines, forwarders and equipment manufacturers are shaping up to the air cargo industry’s
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
Lockheed will provide MHI with system integration support, defense ministry says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Tony Osborne
Airlines and aerospace manufacturers may still face added complications, but a last-minute Brexit deal is good news.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris, Graham Warwick
In this week’s podcast, we go behind the scenes for a glimpse into how the cover story of the Jan 11-24 issue of Aviation Week & Space Technology took
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
A recovery is expected to start this year but the French aerospace industry is still in the middle of its endeavor to save jobs and skills, showing solidarity and exploiting state aid programs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
From electric and autonomous tow vehicles to a rail system, alternative approaches to aircraft ground handling come into focus.
Sustainability

Aisha Bowe
As more women and minorities rise through the ranks in aerospace engineering, they will bring their own cultures with them.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois, Jens Flottau
As ATR delivers its first ATR72 freighter to FedEx, Embraer considers an E190 conversion program.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
An investment fund formed last summer to support small and medium enterprises in the French aerospace sector has received an additional €100 million ($120 million) from the Credit Agricole banking group, thus bringing it closer to its goal of raising a total of €1 billion.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
If an industry premised on uniting humanity cannot gather, then what hope is there? The answer is: Plenty, just a little less for salespeople.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois, Guy Norris
Ask the Editors: Progress on the production and liquefaction infrastructures for hydrogen could mean big things for aviation.
Emerging Technologies

John Schmidt
COVID-19 may force companies to change their supply chains, workforces and digital resilience.
Program Management

By Richard Aboulafia
Air shows are primarily about the enormous and intricate industry that creates ever-improving platforms and systems.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Forecasts, snapshots and commercial air transport and business aircraft to watch.
Civil Aviation

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau
Slattery wants the engine manufacturer to become more agile, is bullish about the 737 MAX and cautious for future hydrogen propulsion.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Joe Anselmo
Despite the pandemic, the industry continued to make progress in sustainability, space, aviation safety and more.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris, Sean Broderick, Jens Flottau
The Boeing-Airbus duopoly cannot count on widebody sales anytime soon, so their hope is to get narrowbody production back to normal.
Civil Aviation

By Tony Osborne
Four and half years since the Brexit referendum and aerospace is no nearer to understanding what the UK’s future trading relationship with its nearest and largest trading partner will look like.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Chances are you have never heard of an SPAC. But you or someone you know might be working for one in 2021—and you could be an investor.
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno, Thierry Dubois
Recovering from its worst-ever crisis while also focusing on reducing the environmental impact will be a 2021 air-transport challenge.
Aerospace

By Antoine Gelain
There will be less harm in investing in guided missiles than in misguided men.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Ben Goldstein
As the industry gets ready for a recovery in demand, legacy airlines and low-cost carriers alike are rethinking their product strategies.
Airlines & Lessors

Cliff Collier
Pricing based on costs that have risen since aircraft were sold will spell trouble throughout the supply chain.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain